Glimpse back into the past at Carisbrooke Castle Museum
IW GalleriesPhotography has played a crucial role in how we understand and look at the past. Many of us don’t think…
Read MoreAnother award for IW Footprint Trust
The Isle of Wight Footprint Trust has won the 2020 Vulnerable Customer Support Campaigner of the Year accolade in the…
Read MoreRyde flies the flag for Commonwealth Day
Ryde celebrated Commonwealth Day with a joint event involving Ryde Town Council and The Royal British Legion. The event which…
Read MoreSecond confirmed case of COVID-19 on the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight ObserverPublic Health England has confirmed a second case of Coronavirus COVID-19 disease on the Island. The latest figures were updated…
Read MoreNew energy saving hub on Newport High Street
Utilita, a Pay As You Go (PAYG) energy company has opened a new Isle of Wight-based Energy Hub in Newport’s…
Read MoreFirst shows revealed as Ventnor Fringe returns
Ventnor Fringe, the multi-award-winning arts festival, which features gigs, comedy and performances in unusual spaces around Ventnor, will return for…
Read MoreDiscount travel for Walking Angels
Hovertravel is partnering with care in the community group, Walking Angels, to provide discounted travel across the Solent for its…
Read MoreSchoolchildren celebrate the return of rare treasures to the Island
An invasion of a special kind arrived at Carisbrooke Castle recently as more than 300 schoolchildren descended on the grounds.…
Read MoreShanklin among best small British towns
Shanklin has been named as one of the most charming small towns in the whole of the United Kingdom. The…
Read MoreBay CE School students raise £1513.66 for the Wight Brainy Bunch
The Wight Brainy Bunch has been given a cheque for more than £1,500 from Sandown’s The Bay CE School. Kathryn…
Read MoreCaring for the carers at St Mary’s Lounge
The Carers team based at St Mary’s Hospital has supported 1,200 carers since the Carer’s Lounge was opened two years…
Read MoreWe will weather this latest crisis – Just Keep Calm and Carry On!
‘Until now, I’ve resisted, but I’m now starting to panic about panic buying, so who should I call?’ ‘What’s goin’…
Read MoreOpen day raises funds to help animals in need
Friends of the Animals raised over £1,000 during an open day to celebrate their 30th birthday. The grand raffle was…
Read MoreMystery over who should sort out Colwell Bay water leak
A Totland Bay resident has reached the ‘end of his tether’ in attempts to ensure that the walkway at Colwell…
Read MoreIsle of Wight Grand National and Ashey Scurry Postponed
The Isle of Wight Grand National and Ashey Scurry has been postponed. The decision has been taken due to the…
Read MoreSubway scores high 5 for food hygiene
Management at staff at Ryde’s Subway at 72 Union St are celebrating after being awarded the highest food hygiene rating…
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